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Dr. Jeremy Swist
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VAP in Classics at Grand Valley State University. Late antiquity & classical reception in Metal. he/him “Julian Augustus: Platonism, Myth, and the Refounding of Rome” under contract with Oxford University Press. Curriculum vitae: tinyurl.com/SwistCV
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Please share this CFP for what looks to be an exciting, interdisciplinary graduate/ECR conference at SUNY Buffalo next Spring. Honored to be one of the keynotes. #AncientBluesky#ClassicsBluesky

The SUNY at Bualo Classics Graduate Student Association (CGSA) Spring Symposium Call for Papers Do You Remember: 21 Centuries of Earth, Wind, and Fire April 20-21, 2024 Abstract Deadline: February 1, 2024 cgsasymposium@gmail.com Of all the ideas which have endured from the Greco-Roman world, few have been as widely influential as the quadripartite system of the Classical elements: earth, fire, wind, and water. The Classical elements have served as a symbolic anchor for a vast number of paradigms and ideologies, from their origin as a pre-Socratic rumination on the composition of the cosmos through their lasting influence on humoral medicine, to their thematic representation throughout every period of Western art. The history of the transformation, appropriation, and re-evaluation of the elements is one of the longest chains of variations on a theme in the Western canon. The Second Annual CGSA Spring Symposium wishes to highlight graduate student and early career scholars working on to
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Dr. Jeremy Swist
@metalclassicist.bsky.social
VAP in Classics at Grand Valley State University. Late antiquity & classical reception in Metal. he/him “Julian Augustus: Platonism, Myth, and the Refounding of Rome” under contract with Oxford University Press. Curriculum vitae: tinyurl.com/SwistCV
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